"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The stay for the jib sail is attached to the shouldering at its heel.
- It is to the point that the tack of the flying jib sail is drawn out.
- Trover ordered the helm put hard over, and as the wind spilled from her main, stay, and jib sails.
- The jib sail has two short battens, and is controlled by a jib sheet with a 2:1 mechanical advantage.
- The jib sail is found in Mediterranean countries, and consists of a simple triangle of cloth wound round a spar.
- The jib sail was barely full of wind, but a gentle current was helping the forward motion.
- They carried, but did not use, a jib sail and rudder to negotiate unknown harbours in awkward winds.
- Ms. Malkin recently bought her first Hobie, a "turbo model" 14-footer with a jib sail.
- The 'Touring' type has a jib sail of 5,6m2.
- The vessel also carried spanker, jib, and flying jib sails.
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